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Updated mobile money data for Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android PayMarch 22, 2017IHS Markit has published the new data for Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay. The new data provides information on Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay’s addressable smartphones by region and by country for 60+ countries from 2014 to 2021Subscribers Only
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Mobile Media Intelligence OTT messaging data update for Q4 2016: Growth rate is slowingMarch 17, 2017IHS Markit has updated its messaging app data to the fourth quarter 2016 and forecast until 2021.Subscribers Only
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Updated Mobile Money - Emerging Market TrackerDecember 01, 2016IHS Mobile Media Intelligence has updated its Mobile Money Emerging Markets Deployment Tracker available here covering more than 120 services across 50 operator groups in 69 countries.Subscribers Only
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New messaging app data in Mobile Media IntelligenceNovember 30, 2016IHS Markit has published new data covering monthly active users (MAU) for the leading over-the-top (OTT) messaging companies and the total number of active user accounts by country.Subscribers Only
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Mobile Media Intelligence - Definitions and MethodologyOctober 06, 2016Mobile Media Intelligence Methodology & Definitions covers the full range of subjects covered including: Subscriptions; Mobile technology generations; Mobile content: music, video, games; Application stores; Mobile Money, Mobile Messaging; Funding and M&A.Subscribers Only
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New mobile payments data in Mobile Media IntelligenceAugust 31, 2016IHS Markit has updated its Mobile Media Intelligence service with new data covering the addressable market for Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay payment services.Subscribers Only
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Operator M&A round-up: 27 March 2016-02 April 2016April 06, 2016In the week of Sunday 27 March to Saturday 02 April 2016, we tracked the following 8 agreed and completed M&A deals by operators across the globe.Subscribers Only
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Operator M&A round-up: 06 March 2016-12 March 2016March 15, 2016In the week of Sunday 06 March to Saturday 12 March 2016, we tracked the following 9 agreed and completed M&A deals by operators across the globe.Subscribers Only
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MWC 2016: Mobile money services mature with diverse product rangeMarch 02, 2016Mobile World Congress has historically been a place for lots of mobile payments hype but little substance. But the market is maturing. Apple Pay’s 2014 launch kick-started the market, and followed by Samsung and Google in 2015, mobile payments are becoming mainstream. There is no one size fits all solution and MWC 2016 highlighted the diversity of approaches. Operators, device makers and over the top players are introducing a range of different services.
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Netflix goes global in one fell swoop, launching in 130 new territoriesJanuary 11, 2016Netflix has executed its global expansion plan by launching in 130 new territories simultaneously. The online-video streaming giant made the announcement at the CES conference and trade show in Las Vegas on 6th January 2015. The US company, which launched its streaming service in the US in 2007, now claims to be available in almost every country worldwide, with exceptions including China, Syria and North Korea. The service has added Arabic, Korean, Simplified and Traditional Chinese to the selection of 17 languages it already supported, bringing the total to 21.Subscribers Only
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MTG sells central and eastern Europe pay TV channelsOctober 26, 2015MTG has agreed to sell its central and eastern Europe (CEE) pay TV channel operations for $45.5 million. Sabiero Holdings Ltd, controlled by private equity firm Baring Vostok, has acquired the CEE channels while the Russian segment has been purchased by LLC Sinerdzhi. The Russian channel operations include all the factual and cinema channels while the international segment includes all the pan-regional feeds and the TV1000 movie networks. The deal does not include any of MTG’s sports channels -with the exception of Viasat Sport East, the global Trace, or MTG’s free-to-air operations.Subscribers Only
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CTC Media agrees deal with UTH as Russian sell-offs continueSeptember 25, 2015CTC Media has accepted an offer from UTH Russia to purchase 75% of its business in Russia and Kazakhstan for $200 million. CTC Media was forced to sell the assets in order to comply with an amendment to the Russian ‘On Mass Media’ law, which will impose a 20% non-Russian ownership cap of Russian television companies beginning on 1 January 2016. Currently over 70% of the company is foreign-owned. Modern Times Group (MTG) owns the largest share of the media company (37.9%). CTC Media is the largest company in Russia to be affected by the new ownership cap.Subscribers Only
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UTH Russia offers to buy 75% of CTC MediaJuly 07, 2015CTC Media has received an offer from UTH Russia to purchase 75% of its business in Russia and Kazakhstan for $200 million – a low price which values the company at 94% less than at the time of the last major share transaction two years ago. This is the first and the only offer which was received by CTC since the media company announced it would sell the business last March.Subscribers Only
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Gazprom Media to launch free sports channel on Russian terrestrial TVJune 05, 2015Gazprom Media is launching a free-to-air sports channel which will be available on terrestrial TV throughout the Russian Federation. The channel, Sport, will replace public broadcaster VGTRK’s Russia 2 channel on the analogue airways and on the first DTT multiplex in autumn 2015.Subscribers Only
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CNN to return to Russia following new licence awardMarch 25, 2015On 23 March Roskomnadzor, Russia’s media watchdog, granted CNN International a ‘universal’ broadcasting licence that will allow Turner Information Programs and Lifestyle, the Russian subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting System Europe, to broadcast its news channel across all platforms on the entire territory of the Russian Federation for the next ten years.Subscribers Only
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Raduga TV to close downDecember 03, 2014The Russian satellite TV operator Raduga TV will stop providing its services on 5 December because it has failed to obtain the required satellite TV broadcasting license from Roskomnadzor, the local regulator for supervision of communications, information technology and mass media. This was a joint decision by the Modern Times Group and a Russian company called Continental Media, which have equal shares in Raduga Holdings Inc., a sole owner of LLC DalGeoCom which runs Raduga TV.Subscribers Only
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CNN to leave Russia in DecemberNovember 12, 2014Turner Broadcasting System Europe, a subsidiary of Time Warner, has decided to stop the distribution of CNN International in Russia by the end of December in response to recent legislation which limits foreign ownership in media companies. On 15 October Vladimir Putin passed an amendment to the media law, which was passed by the parliament on 26 September, preventing non-Russian companies from owning more than 20%. The new rule will come into effect in 2016. Russian owners who have holdings through offshore companies have until January 2017 to comply. At present there is no cap on printed press and a cap of 50% on radio and television companies.Subscribers Only
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Russian broadcasters launch joint production conglomerateNovember 06, 2014Three of Russia’s largest TV companies will collaborate on a large-scale joint production venture. Beginning next year, the company, called Sozdavayemaya (The Creator), will make TV entertainment and films. Each of the three companies - Russia State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company (RTR), CTC and National Media Group (NMG) - will hold an equal share of the new company, with management holding 10%.Subscribers Only
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MTS Russia partners with Opera to launch mobile App Market storeJuly 22, 2014Russian mobile operator MTS Russia has launched a mobile app store in partnership with Opera Software.
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Samsung's first Tizen smartphone is the first step to an Android divorceJune 13, 2014Samsung launched the Samsung Z smartphone in Russia. While Samsung's first Tizen smartphone is small scale, the move demonstrates how Samsung is seeking to reduce its dependency on Android. There are numerous challenges for Samsung, not least creating an app ecosystem which makes Tizen a compelling smartphone.
